page_title: January 1950
hierarchical_section_title: January 1950
caption_attribution_description: Police photograph of Physicist Klaus Fuchs. In 1933 Fuchs fled Germany for Britain. During the War he worked on the Manhattan Project in the United States to build the Atomic Bomb and later worked on British nuclear projects. In 1950 he admitted spying for the Russians since 1942 and passing on details of British and American nuclear technology.
context_page_description: The following events occurred in January 1950:
context_section_description: The following events occurred in January 1950:
caption: January 24, 1950: Dr. Fuchs confesses giving the Soviets the means to make the atomic bomb
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